tracks

Symphony No. 1 In C Major, Op. 21
I Adagio Molto – Allegro Con Brio
II Andante Cantabile Con Motto
III Menuetto & Trio: Allegro Molto E Vivace
IV Adagio – Allegro Molto E Vivace
Symphony No. 3 In E Flat Major, Op. 55 'Eroica'
I Allegro Con Brio
II Marcia Funebre: Adagio Assai
III Scherzo: Allegro Vivace
IV Finale: Allegro Molto
Symphony No. 2 In D Major, Op. 36
I Adagio Molto – Con Brio
II Larghetto
III Scherzo: Allegro
IV Allegro Molto
Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 'Pastoral'
I Allegro Ma Non Troppo
II Andante Molto Mosso
III Allegro –
IV Allegro –
V Allegretto
Symphony No. 4 In B Flat Major, Op. 60
I Adagio – Allegro Vivace
II Adagio
III Allegro Vivace
IV Allegro Ma Non Troppo
Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67
I Allegro Con Brio
II Andante Con Moto
III Allegro –
IV Allegro
Overture 'Coriolan', Op. 62
Symphony No. 7 In A Major, Op. 92
I Poco Sostenuto – Vivace
II Allegretto
III Presto
IV Allegro Con Brio
Symphony No. 8 In F Major, Op. 93
I Allegro Vivace E Con Brio
II Allegretto Scherzando
III Tempo Di Menuetto
IV Allegro Vivace
Overture 'Egmont', Op. 84
Symphony No. 9 In D Minor, Op. 125 'Choral'
I Allegro Ma Non Troppo, Un Poco Maestoso
II Molto Vivace – Presto
III Adagio Molto E Cantabile – Andante Moderato
IV Presto – Allegro Assai – Andante Maestoso – Allegro Energico, Sempre Ben Marcato – Allegro Ma Non Troppo – Prestissimo

notes

Recording locations: Kingsway Hall, London, November 1983 (1); Walthamstow Assembly Hall, August 1984 (2), August 1985 (3), August 1986 (4,5), September 1987 (6, Overtures), September 1988 (9), May 1989 (8)
â„— 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 The Decca Record Company Limited, London
© 1997 The Decca Record Company Limited, London

Packaged in hard cardboard "clamshell" box, opening left to right. Contains a 48 page booklet and 5 CDs in paper sleeves with BEETHOVEN | The Symphonies # on them. Booklet contains track listings and uncredited liner notes with translation from English into French, German and Italian.

CD1 duration - 76:04
CD2 duration - 75:10
CD3 duration - 72:48
CD4 duration - 70:23
CD5 duration - 71:12

credits

Advisor [Language Coach] – Gerd Uekermann (tracks: 5-2 to 5-5)
Art Direction – Lucy Gowans
Composed By – Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor – Christopher Hogwood
Engineer [Recording Editor] – Deborah Rogers (tracks: 4-2 to 4-9), Jonathan Stokes (tracks: 2-5 to 2-9, 4-1, 5-1), Neil Hutchinson (2) (tracks: 1-5 to 1-8), Nigel Gayler (tracks: 3-1 to 3-8, 5-2 to 5-5), Sue Parkinson (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4, 2-1 to 2-4)
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – John Dunkerley (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4, 2-1 to 2-9, 4-1 to 4-9, 5-1 to 5-5), Simon Eadon (tracks: 3-1 to 3-8), Stanley Goodall (tracks: 1-5 to 1-8)
Orchestra – The Academy Of Ancient Music
Photography By – Eric Lessing,
Producer – Peter Wadland

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – The Decca Record Company Limited
Copyright (c) – The Decca Record Company Limited
Recorded At – Kingsway Hall
Recorded At – Walthamstow Assembly Hall
Made By – PMDC, Germany

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